Cote d'Ivoire vs Korea: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity
Cote d'Ivoire
405.01 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Korea
417.06 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Cote d'Ivoire rank
119th
Korea rank
117th
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 417.06 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 405.01 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 12.05 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 119th and Korea ranks 117th of 210 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 381.19 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 467.71 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 86.53 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Korea |
| 2010s | 430.56 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 500.86 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 70.3 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Korea |
| 2020s | 408.98 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 439.59 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 30.61 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, Cote d'Ivoire or Korea?
- Korea, at 417.06 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 405.01 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between Cote d'Ivoire and Korea?
- 12.05 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Korea rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 119th and Korea ranks 117th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gases emitted per unit of generated electricity, measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.